Gale–Shapley algorithm

Summary

Gale–Shapley algorithm is an algorithm^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of algorithm entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gale–Shapley algorithm's video is recorded as Gale-Shapley.gif^[3].
• Gale–Shapley algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm^[4].
• David Gale is named after Gale–Shapley algorithm^[5].
• Lloyd Shapley is named after Gale–Shapley algorithm^[6].
• Gale–Shapley algorithm's has use is recorded as stable marriage problem^[7].
• Gale–Shapley algorithm's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Gale-Shapley-algorithm^[8].
• Gale–Shapley algorithm's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fm6g0310^[9].

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Designation and Status

Gale–Shapley algorithm's instance of is recorded as algorithm^[4].

History and Context

Things named after include David Gale^[5], a mathematician^[10], 1921–2008^[11], of United States^[12], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[13], specialised in mathematical economics^[14] and Lloyd Shapley^[6], an economist^[15], 1923–2016^[16], of United States^[17], awarded the Bronze Star Medal^[18], specialised in mathematics^[19].

Why It Matters

Gale–Shapley algorithm ranks in the top 10% of algorithm entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]